Uładzimir Katkoŭski
Belarusian blogger and web designer
Born
1976
49 years ago
Died
May 25th, 2007
17 years ago — 31 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Belarus
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Contributed significantly to the Belarusian internet community as a blogger and web designer. Focused on promoting free expression and information accessibility through various digital platforms. Actively engaged in political discourse through online content. Passed away in 2007, leaving a legacy of advocacy for internet freedom in Belarus.
Created influential blogs discussing Belarusian politics
Developed websites to support free information access
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